BRISTOL, Tenn. –
Rachel Radow scored just a couple minutes into the match Saturday as the King University women's soccer team picked up a 1-0 win over North Greenville. The win is the first of the season for the Tornado.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: King 1, North Greenville 0
LOCATION: Parks Field; Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 1-6-1, 1-3-1 Conference Carolinas; North Greenville 1-7-1, 1-5-0 Conference Carolinas
HOW IT HAPPENED
- It took until the third minute for Radow to find the back of the net, taking a Mackenzie Winters pass and beating the North Greenville goalkeeper to put the Tornado in front 1-0.
- Olivia Seston made her first save of the match in the 19th minute, while Izzy Brantley took a shot on goal in the 25th minute that was stopped by the Trailblazer goalie.
- The Trailblazers took a couple of shots in the closing minutes of the half, but neither was able to force Seston to make a save, with the halftime score being 1-0.
- North Greenville controlled the second half early, taking a pair of shots on goal in the first 15 minutes, but Seston was able to stop both shots, preserving the lead.
- The Tornado got a corner kick in the 82nd minute, but were unable to get a shot on goal.
- North Greenville took one final shot in the 89th minute, but it sailed over the top of the goal.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- It was the first goal of the season for Radow, who had one of two Tornado shots on goal, with Brantley picking up the other.
- Seston ended up making four saves in goal, pitching her first shutout of the season.
FOR THE FOES
- Macy Metcalf had two shots on goal for North Greenville, with Izzy Fidhel and Aubrey Kramer both taking one shot on goal.
UP NEXT
- King will now play Lees-McRae twice over the next week, starting Wednesday in a makeup game from earlier this season.